Tuesday, May 17, 2005

Dresden Bombing Is To Be Regretted Enormously

Another interesting article from Der Spiegel:

Dresden Bombing Is To Be Regretted Enormously
Der Spiegel
February 11, 2005

The Feb. 13, 1945 bombing of Dresden by the British Royal Air Force has become a symbol for excessive, gratuitous violence on the part of the Allies during World War II. But with the 60th anniversary of the bombing on Sunday, a new book by British historian Frederick Taylor argues that this view may not be quite accurate. SPIEGEL ONLINE spoke with the author.

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